Tata Power, BCC&I Tie Up To Boost MSME Rooftop Solar

05 Jan 2026 CW Team

Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry to accelerate the adoption of rooftop solar solutions among micro, small and medium enterprises in West Bengal.

Under the partnership, the two organisations will roll out structured awareness and outreach programmes across key industrial sectors in the state. The initiative aims to enable MSMEs to transition to cleaner and more cost-efficient energy solutions, supporting both sustainability and competitiveness.

TPREL said its rooftop solar arm, Tata Power Solaroof, has already enabled the installation of more than 85 MWp of rooftop solar capacity in West Bengal through over 20 channel partners. This network has facilitated localised engagement and effective execution across multiple industrial clusters in the state.

The company offers end-to-end rooftop solar solutions across residential, commercial and industrial segments. Its offerings include high-performance solar modules with a 25-year performance warranty, along with financing options, insurance and comprehensive after-sales support.

At the national level, Tata Power Solaroof operates through a network of more than 650 channel partners, supporting rooftop solar deployment across India. According to industry data, rooftop solar installations in the country have crossed 300,000, accounting for over 4 GWp of installed capacity.

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